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Build story
Crescent Moon Floor Clock
A floor-standing clock built around a salvaged steel drum, hung from a hand-cut steel crescent with a flame-red finish.
9 photos, start to finish. Click any photo to zoom in.
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Step 1
Starting point: a salvaged steel drum that becomes the clock body.
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Step 2
Cutting a steel disc for the clock face.
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Step 3
Face dished and fitted into the drum ring.
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Step 4
Laying out the numerals before anything is fixed in place.
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Step 5
Test-fitting the face on the crescent frame.
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Step 6
The crescent gets its red flame finish.
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Step 7
Clock face finished: swirled steel texture and a red rim.
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Step 8
Crescent frame standing on its steel base, ready to hang the clock.
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Finished
Finished and in place, pendulum and all.